Higher Haye Farmhouse

LAMERTON SX 47 NW 2/26 - Higher Haye Farmhouse

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Farmhouse. Early C17 origin with mid C19 and C20 alterations. Slatestone rubble, rendered front porch, stair tower, part of rear and left return, brick with C19 brick dressings, slate roof with gable stacks, hipped at upper level to left with large weathered stack. 3 room and through (or cross) passage plan, passage closed, with axial hall stack backing on to passage, gable end staks heating inner room and kitchen at lower end. Large porch at front of passage with stair turret in angle to right at front of hall and lean-to outshut in angle to left in front of kitchen. Also later lean-to extension to rear, containing service rooms, heated to rear right. 2 storey gabled porch to left has 2-centred stopped and chamfered granite opening and door with glazed panel, C20 2-light casement above and small single-light to right side, brick lean-to in angle to left with C20 single light to side; to right of porch, stair tower with roof pitch extended from main roof has 2-light casement to front with 2 panes each light; main range to right of taller 2 storeys and 2 windows, ground floor has two 2-light casements with brick segmental heads and sides, C20 to right, 2 smaller 2-light casements under eaves, C20 shed attached to right. Left gable end has small gabled porch and C19 2-light casement above. Rear has roof extended to lower level, ground floor right has C19 2-light casement with small gable above with 2-light casement, small single storey C20 lean-to with door and 3-pane light. To left of lean-to, 8-pane light under eaves in exposed box, similar ground floor opening below, formerly door, small off-centre 6-pane light, to left a C20 2- light casement and similar casement at right return. Interior Front porch has segmental-headed arched opening to rear passage, plank and ledged door with strap hinges to room to left, former tower end similar arched opening with pyramid stops and early C19 panelled door to hall room to right has narrow chamfered irregular beams, 2 to left with mortices; step up to inner room with C19 cupboard, ceiled; wooden winder stair in tower. Roof not accessible.

Listing NGR: SX4436178630